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styled shoots

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styled shoots

i LOVE being a part of a styled shoot (even if it's for free!). i think it's an awesome way to connect with other local artists and get some kicka$$, professional style photos of your work. also, it's just a lot of fun. here are some pictures from two of the styled shoots i was a part of in san diego, CA.  very first styled shoot:coordinator - @meganjoyeventsphotography - @karimartinezphotocake - @fiorellacakesflorals - me (@j.christinedesigns)HMUA - @catalina_hmudress - @davidsbridal second styled shoot:HMUA - @randall.muaaflorist - me (@j.christinedesigns)photographer + design - @lef.photosecond photographer - @amisanabriphoto @lef.photo@lef.photo@lef.photo@lef.photo @amisanabriphoto@amisanabriphoto@amisanabriphoto@amisanabriphoto which one is your favorite? let me know.also,...

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kaitlin + john 07/14/21

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kaitlin + john 07/14/21

Kaitlin and I met in San Diego, CA through a mutual friend. she's a bo$$ babe as well who owns her own photography business (@kspringg.photography). I had already planned to move to Louisville, KY when she told me about her wedding plans. I was super bummed I wasn't going to be there to help with any fresh flowers but was honored when she asked me if I could make her a couple dried pieces to wear on her special day. I was SO excited! I made her a dried 1/2 hat piece and a dried flower comb that I shipped...

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wait...it's already _____?!

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wait...it's already _____?!

"i can't believe how quickly the holidays snuck up" (says everyone, all the time) but seriously... I CAN'T BELIEVE HOW QUICKLY THE HOLIDAYS SNUCK UP! 2021 is almost over (!!) this has been a year full of changes and new adventures but that is for another post, at another time. this post is about all the new and exciting things happening this holiday season!   i will be a vendor at this wonderful street market two different sundays - november 28 + decemeber 19. come see me and get some of your holiday shopping done 💛 if you've never been, year round...

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'DIY' simple flower kit

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'DIY' simple flower kit

in case you missed it... i recently launched a 'DIY' simple flower crown kit on my website. there are only 5 available at the moment.  each kit includes: flower shears 10ft of green bind wire one strand of white ribbon small spray bottle spool to hold the wire + ribbon one XL ziplock bag  one paper towel sheet 11 page instruction guide with pictures + resources of where to buy flowers, what sort of flowers to buy, where to get extra supplies, etc.  this kit is designed to teach you the basics of how to make a simple flower crown....

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